The U.S. government could shut down on Wednesday if Congress fails to approve funding for federal agencies. Here's how that ...

Social Security does get funding from the government but isn't impacted the same way as other federal services during a shutdown.

Janice’s husband died suddenly last year after having a stroke. The couple were a few years away from retirement. Janice, 62, ...

This Orange County family wants the best for a child who has cerebral palsy. Cuts to Medicaid could make it harder to access ...

As Republicans and Democrats clash over a funding bill, a partial government shutdown looms Oct. 1. Here's what happens during a shutdown.

Readers frequently tell me that they talked to two different Social Security Administration agents and got two different ...

The implementation of the PACT Act significantly expanded the service-connected disability compensation possibilities for ...

The Democrats’ budget proposal seeks to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire at the end of the year, and roll ...

One year after Hurricane Helene, people in the hard-hit western region of North Carolina can no longer rely on a successful ...

Over 31,000 Louisiana federal workers could miss paychecks starting October 15 if Congress doesn't act by Tuesday. Here's ...

Discover what total permanent disability (TPD) means, implications for insurance, and qualification criteria. Learn about the impact on student loans and income activities.

You become eligible at 62, but your checks get bigger for every month that you put off claiming your benefits, up until the ...